(217) 283-1942 - 11 Complaints Reported

About Phone Number (217) 283-1942

This is a geographic number originating from Illinois (Springfield, Champaign) that has been included in our database for tracking reports and caller information.

Our records indicate that this number has been reported 11 times. The most common reason for reports is Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans).

About Area Code 217

Area code 217 serves Springfield, Champaign, Illinois. This area code is in the Central time zone. Calls from this area code may originate from local businesses, services, or residents in that region.

Detailed Complaint Analysis for (217) 283-1942

Our database has collected 11 reports about calls from this number across 3 complaint categories:

Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans): 36% (4 reports)
Other: 36% (4 reports)
Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends: 27% (3 reports)

How to Handle Calls Related to Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)

When dealing with calls from this number:

  • Do not share personal or financial information with unknown callers
  • Ask the caller to identify themselves and their organization
  • Request to be removed from their calling list
  • Use your phone's blocking feature to prevent future calls
  • Report unwanted calls to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov

Complaint Summary for (217) 283-1942

Complaint Type Number of Complaints
Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)4
Other4
Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends3

Where Reports Originate

Complaints about (217) 283-1942 have been filed from 7 states. The most reports come from Michigan (2 reports), Winston Salem, North Carolina (1 report), Utah (1 report).

StateCityReports
MichiganNot specified2
North CarolinaWinston Salem1
UtahNot specified1
GeorgiaAlpharetta1
CaliforniaDOWNEY1
New JerseyNot specified1
GeorgiaLaGrange1
GeorgiaGainesville1
VirginiaGlen Allen1
North CarolinaNot specified1

Complaint Activity Over Time

The first complaint about (217) 283-1942 was recorded on April 15, 2026. The most recent report was filed on June 1, 2026. Peak activity occurred in June 2026 with 7 complaints.

MonthReports
Jun 20267
May 20262
Apr 20262

Call Type Analysis

Of the 11 reports filed about (217) 283-1942, 100% were identified as automated robocalls.

Robocall (11)

Take Action Against Unwanted Calls

This number has received a significant number of complaints. Consider these actions:

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